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Man steals prescription drugs at Walgreens

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
03:47
00:00
First district theft in progress, Walgreens Roosevelt and Canal, Canal and Roosevelt.
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S Canal St & Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60607
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Police respond to a theft in progress at a Walgreens at Roosevelt and Canal. A man is reported inside the store stealing and selling drugs near the pharmacy. He is later described as wearing a black jacket with a hood and driving a blue Tesla. Officers locate the blue Tesla at the Walgreens and make contact with the driver. During the same radio traffic, there is also mention of a separate dispute at a gas station involving a car parked in a disabled space and damage caused by a thrown bottle, and another separate call about an unhoused person locked in a bathroom, but the primary incident is the suspected theft of prescription drugs at the Walgreens.

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